Sentences with phrase «stable disease in»

The first finding was that the antitumor effects were encouraging, consisting of partial remission in 5 dogs and stable disease in 7 dogs.

WCBS 880 AM — A «Promising Lead» in Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer - April 4, 2012 Early results from a clinical trial at CINJ show stable disease in pancreatic cancer for certain candidates following vaccine treatment.

This study of 27 patients indicates that temsirolimus, an mTOR inhibitor, and HCQ is safe and tolerable, blocks autophagy, and had significant antitumor activity; researchers observed stable disease in 75 percent of those patients with metastatic melanoma.

In melanoma, researchers observed prolonged stable disease in 20 percent of the patients on temozolomide.

Not exact matches

Since stable, long - term monogamous relationships would solve much of the disease problem in the gay community, and we are just getting started in encouraging those, I think sheer compassion would drive Jesus to join that effort.

That all said, good quality flax evidenced by seeds that are uniform in color, not broken, and not diseased (as evidenced by discoloration) will be stable for at least 2 years even after milled.

Caregiver duties and responsibilities can include: Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine Mobility assistance: help with getting in and out of a wheelchair, car or shower Personal supervision: providing constant companionship and general supervision Transportation: driving to and from activities, running errands, and help getting in and out of wheelchair - accessible vehicle Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health - related and emotional Care for the elderly: orienting or grounding someone with Alzheimer s disease or dementia, relaying information from a doctor to family members Back - up care (or respite) services: providing other caregivers a break Home organization: help with organizing

«We found that galeterone resulted in meaningful PSA declines in patients with metastatic CRPC, and imaging showed that the disease was stable or had responded to the drug,» Prof Taplin will say.

While the disease remains a modest threat in rural, undeveloped areas, Green warns that our current stable relationship with plague in the developed world is only as good as our control of urban rodent populations.

«Molecules in the glass form are more readily absorbed by the body because they can dissolve more easily, and many glasses that can cure disease have been discovered in the past 20 years, but they're not being made into medicines because they're not stable enough.»

Eran Bendavid of Stanford University, US, discussing the research in an accompanying Perspective, says: «Averting deaths of young children from malaria or vaccine - preventable diseases such as polio or measles promotes more stable and prosperous societies.

Of these nine patients, 100 percent either had stable disease or had a partial response to the treatment used in this study.

«We can reassert control, at least in terms of stable disease, in essentially everybody we've treated so far,» Wrangle said.

Populations of this unique species, currently known as highly threatened, were previously considered to have remained relatively stable in the face of the disease that has ravaged many amphibian species worldwide, but the frogs may have been infected over a decade ago, with the impacts only recently observed.

This could greatly expand the utility of hair restoration surgery to women and to younger patients — now it is largely restricted to the treatment of male - pattern baldness in patients with stable disease.»

They found the drug combination reduces cardiovascular outcomes, increases bleeding and improves survival in stable coronary or peripheral artery disease.

The clear result of this clinical study — that the combination reduced strokes, heart attacks and cardiovascular death by practically 25 per cent compared to either drug alone in both patients with stable coronary or peripheral artery disease — caused the clinical trial to be stopped early, after 23 months, in February 2017.

Of the 10 patients enrolled in the study — a clinical trial designed to evaluate safety and feasibility — none of the participants experienced any dangerous side effects and one patient's disease remained stable after 18 months.

In a bid to get round some of these issues the researchers looked at the association between occasional or persistent mental distress and the risk of death in 950 people with stable coronary heart disease who were between 31 and 74 years olIn a bid to get round some of these issues the researchers looked at the association between occasional or persistent mental distress and the risk of death in 950 people with stable coronary heart disease who were between 31 and 74 years olin 950 people with stable coronary heart disease who were between 31 and 74 years old.

Research has shown that miRNA molecules are incredibly stable in blood, making them an excellent biomarker of disease.

In cohort two, which had patients that were heavily pretreated, six patients had a partial response, and six achieved stable disease for at least six months, for a combined disease control rate of 54.5 percent.

More people are eating gluten - free, although the prevalence of celiac disease appears to have remained stable in recent years, according to an article published online by JAMA Internal Medicine.

And they go on to say: «These findings suggest that in patients with stable [coronary heart disease], long term mortality risk is related to the cumulative burden of psychological distress.»

Further experiments revealed that modulating activity of ATP synthase with J147 changes the levels of a number of other molecules - including levels of ATP itself - and leads to healthier, more stable mitochondria throughout aging and in disease.

Persistent moderate to severe mental distress is linked to a significantly heightened risk of death among patients with stable coronary heart disease, finds research published online in the journal Heart.

An analysis of diagnostic test results from the Prospective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain (PROMISE) trial — in which patients with stable chest pain were randomized to either anatomic or functional testing as an initial diagnostic strategy — showed that the presence and extent of coronary artery disease detected by CT angiography better predicted the risk for future cardiac events than did measures of exercise tolerance or restricted blood flow to the heart muscle.

In previous studies, the same group along with others had demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNAs) produced by eukaryotic cells and viruses are present in human blood in highly stable, cell - free forms and these so called circulating miRNAs can serve as non-invasive biomarkers for the early diagnosis of various diseases, including viral diseaseIn previous studies, the same group along with others had demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNAs) produced by eukaryotic cells and viruses are present in human blood in highly stable, cell - free forms and these so called circulating miRNAs can serve as non-invasive biomarkers for the early diagnosis of various diseases, including viral diseasein human blood in highly stable, cell - free forms and these so called circulating miRNAs can serve as non-invasive biomarkers for the early diagnosis of various diseases, including viral diseasein highly stable, cell - free forms and these so called circulating miRNAs can serve as non-invasive biomarkers for the early diagnosis of various diseases, including viral diseases.

«Hardening, or «furring», of the arteries can lead to very serious disease, but it's not clear why the plaques are stable in some people but unstable in others,» explains Professor David Newby, the BHF John Wheatley Professor of Cardiology at the Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh.

The University of Florence team's 2011 statistical analysis of health outcomes for almost 1,700 male patients showed that those involved in stable extramarital relationships had about twice the cardiovascular disease as other patients in the study, particularly if the man reported that his wife was still sexually interested in him.

«Encouraging» period of stable disease suggested in direct injection vaccine treatment of pancreatic cancer.»

The disease control rate (defined as partial response or stable disease for more than 12 weeks) for all patients was 32 percent (6 of the 19 patients) and 50 percent (three of six patients) in patients who received one prior line of chemotherapy.

Research from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey shows that the «first in human» series of vaccine injections given directly into a pancreatic cancer tumor is not only well tolerated, but also suggests an «encouraging» period of stable disease.

The study included 22,917 patients from 19 medical centers in Ontario, Canada, who received a diagnosis of stable coronary artery disease following coronary angiogram for chest pain (chronic stable angina) between Oct. 1, 2008, and Sept. 30, 2013.

Data from the trial on 29 patients presented in June of this year showed that 24 % of the patients achieved a partial response, 14 % a minimal response, and another 24 % had stable disease.

Five patients in the «other sarcomas» cohort had stable disease (29.4 %).

Further experiments revealed that modulating activity of ATP synthase with J147 changes the levels of a number of other molecules — including levels of ATP itself — and leads to healthier, more stable mitochondria throughout aging and in disease.

Following completion of a massive epitope discovery effort (also supported by an HHS contract), current work on MTB includes development of tools to isolate MTB - specific T cells (supported by the Gates Foundation) and identifying T cell signatures that distinguish three possible infection states: cleared infection, stable latent infection, and latent infection with high risk of progression to disease (in conjunction with a large consortium led by Henry Blumberg at Emory University).

Within the subset of 23 patients that were in the higher dose cohorts and would qualify for the Toca 5 trial, patients had a median survival of 14.4 months and 43.5 % (10/23) of patients had clinical benefit (5 complete responses and 5 stable disease patients).

[10] Complete responses (CRs) and partial responses (PRs) were reported in 3.2 % and 8.7 % of patients, respectively, with stable disease (SD) in 25 % of the two patient cohorts combined.

A loved one dies, someone comes down with an inexplicable disease, we fall flat on our face in some unpredictable way... something happens to make us realize that these rules we're taught are based on a less - than - stable foundation.

The degree of ketosis depends on the partial remission and a stable disease, but there is no lack in calories and no weight loss.

While considered separate diseases, they share an important similarity — in many cases patients use daily insulin injections to keep blood sugar stable.

When it comes to marine fish, maintaining a stable temperature is extremely advantageous in preventing outbreaks of disease.

A warm weather disease that primarily affects dogs confined to the outdoors in the summer and fall, fly strike is most often caused by the common stable fly, however, blackflies, deer flies, and houseflies can also bite.

In addition to dogs that had remission, 46 % of the dogs also had «stable disease» where the cancer did not grow for a period of time.

In the study, 1 dog had remission, and 20 dogs had stable disease, for a cancer control rate of 70 %.

Two more cases have been identified of horses with the wild strain, that are not showing signs of neurologic disease, and they are being treated at their home stables in Polk County.

Not only is this a great way to protect the puppies in their early stages, it allows Diego to raise them in a controlled and stable environment, and away from infections and diseases.

Cats living indoors in a stable social structure have little chance of passing the disease to other household cats.

While it is true that both feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) and its close corollary canine parvovirus (CPV) are «antigenically stable» — meaning they don't change rapidly the way flu and other viruses do, thus allowing vaccines to remain very effective — animals in shelters across the country are still losing their lives daily to these diseases.